The Lake

The Water

Our lake is spring fed and was dug in 2002. At the deepest point is is approximately 12ft. The banks slope upwards to allow access at different points. There is a small wild life area at one side. The lake is approximately 60m long by 35m wide.

The Facilities

There is a decking platform for access, as well as toilets on the far side of the field. The car park is approximatly 200m from the lake.

There is a small communal hut for changing

The Extras

Please no unaccompanied swimming, no dogs and no under 18s.

Please no BBQs

Private Bookings can be arranged, get in touch!

Ray Farr

Open water swim coach, guided swims & cold water advisor. Use the link below to see Rays classes and book in

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Lake Side Sauna

Sauna and Swim

Heat soothes, Cold numbs - Together they hold the power to heal.

Benefits of Contrast Therapy

Contrast therapy involves transitioning the body between hot and cold temperatures to promote a physical response within the body.

The practice has been around for centuries and we're now finally gathering the scientific data to explain what is happening without our bodies and why the benefits are wide-ranging across our physical and mental health.

Please do not swim and sauna alone.

Please bring towels, and water

Morning sessions at 10am can be booked solo. All other sessions please ensure you have a buddy.

General public session are for up to 10 people. Private sessions can be arranged outside of the times advertised, just get in touch.

A person with tattoos jumping into a lake from a wooden dock, another person standing at the edge of the dock, both dressed in dark clothing and gloves, with a scenic landscape of trees and hills in the background. wild swimming
Two women sitting inside a wooden sauna, engaging in conversation. One woman is sitting with hands on her hips, and the other is smiling while sitting with legs crossed. Natural light comes through a window, showing a lake and trees outside.
Black wooden sauna hut with large windows, situated outdoors on grassy land, with people inside relaxing.
  • Club and private bookings welcome

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